Pat Narduzzi’s retelling of the exchange he and Jim Chaney had regarding Jordan Whitehead last week went the way one might expect.
“We made the decision last week when I told Coach Chaney, ‘You got him,’” the first-year Pitt head coach said Monday of delivering the news to his offensive coordinator that Whitehead would be at his disposal. “Of course, Coach Chaney was like, ‘Huh? I do? Really?’ But he’s been begging for him and earlier in the season we just couldn’t afford to do it. (Whitehead) had so much he needed to learn on defense.